Wave

A numberless messaging app

Alright lets talk about Phone Numbers Phone numbers were used to call somebody or get a call from somebody. That was basically it. Then after some time, they became more than that. Now you give your number at a supermarket checkout. You give your number at a restaurant just to check the menu.

Peacefully. Maybe messaging does not need more ways for people to find you. Maybe it needs fewer. Your phone number can continue doing whatever phone numbers are doing now. Let messaging be something else. Download Wave for peaceful messaging. No number. No email. No username.

Alright lets talk about Phone Numbers Phone numbers were used to call somebody or get a call from somebody. That was basically it. Then after some time, they became more than that. Now you give your number at a supermarket checkout. You give your number at a restaurant just to check the menu.

You need nothing to start a conversation. No phone number. No email. No username. Just scan it. Connect. Talk. That is it. Someone should be able to message you because you chose to connect with them. Not because they somehow got the same number you used to order food three months ago.

Alright lets talk about Phone Numbers Phone numbers were used to call somebody or get a call from somebody. That was basically it. Then after some time, they became more than that. Now you give your number at a supermarket checkout. You give your number at a restaurant just to check the menu.

knowing your identity became the same thing as having permission to contact you. Know the phone number? Message them. Know the username? DM them. Why? Why does knowing one identifier automatically mean you should get access to someone’s inbox? That part never made sense.

Alright lets talk about Phone Numbers Phone numbers were used to call somebody or get a call from somebody. That was basically it. Then after some time, they became more than that. Now you give your number at a supermarket checkout. You give your number at a restaurant just to check the menu.

Signup. Verification. Calls. Contacts. Messaging. And now anybody who gets that one identity can potentially reach you there too. Then comes the fun part. Promotional messages. Random WhatsApp messages. Political campaigns. Scam links.

Alright lets talk about Phone Numbers Phone numbers were used to call somebody or get a call from somebody. That was basically it. Then after some time, they became more than that. Now you give your number at a supermarket checkout. You give your number at a restaurant just to check the menu.

Here is a direct way to message me.” Those are not the same thing. And only god knows how many of your contacts gave contact permission to random apps. Your number is sitting in your friends’ phones. Family phones. Coworkers’ phones. Old classmates.

Alright lets talk about Phone Numbers Phone numbers were used to call somebody or get a call from somebody. That was basically it. Then after some time, they became more than that. Now you give your number at a supermarket checkout. You give your number at a restaurant just to check the menu.

You are just trying to sign up. Or verify yourself. Or order something. Or just see the damn menu. But the funny part is, the same phone number is also your identity on messaging apps.

Alright lets talk about Phone Numbers Phone numbers were used to call somebody or get a call from somebody. That was basically it. Then after some time, they became more than that. Now you give your number at a supermarket checkout. You give your number at a restaurant just to check the menu.

Wave just reached 250 downloads. 🎉 It took 158 days to get here, and I want to thank every single person who downloaded, used, and trusted Wave. Wave was built with one goal: to provide true privacy in messaging. Nothing more, nothing less.

Wave isn’t growing because of aggressive marketing, ads, or data collection. It’s growing because people who care about privacy are finding it and sharing it. Nobody should have to trade their privacy for a messaging app. That’s what Wave is here to change.

Wave just reached 250 downloads. 🎉 It took 158 days to get here, and I want to thank every single person who downloaded, used, and trusted Wave. Wave was built with one goal: to provide true privacy in messaging. Nothing more, nothing less.

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4) Wave supports: • 1:1 conversations • Group chats • Photo sharing • Disappearing messages • Stickers • GIFs • Privacy controls • Modern messaging experience

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2/ Wave is fully decentralized. There are no Wave-owned servers storing your messages or social graph. The app operates entirely on a decentralized network. Nothing from the app goes to a central server, and we have no interest in collecting or storing user data.

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